Cairo – Mubasher: Egypt topped the Arab countries in e-commerce exports, as it accounted for 2.90% of the total merchandise trade during the period from 2011 to 2021.
The recorded percentage is higher than 0.20%, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) data showed.
The Arab Republic came first in terms of e-commerce imports after the percentage compared to total merchandise trade increased from 3.50% to 4.80% during the same period.
In 2022, Egypt ranked 109th worldwide and 13th at the level of Arab countries, according to the global e-commerce readiness Index, published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Earlier this week, the CAPMAS highlighted that Egyptian exports to the BRICS group countries rose by 5.30% to $4.90 billion in 2022 from $4.60 billion a year earlier.
The trade exchange value between Egypt and the BRICS group amounted to $31.20 billion last year, higher by 10.50% than $28.30 billion in 2021.
